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THEOBROMA CACAO FRUIT POWDER

CAS 84649-99-0
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Theobroma cacao fruit powder delivers polyphenols and methylxanthines like theobromine that provide antioxidant and skin-soothing effects in masks, treatment powders, and traditional dull-skin formulations.

Skin benefits

  • Methylxanthine antioxidants
  • Polyphenol skin-brightening
  • Soothing for dull skin
  • Mild aromatic comfort

Known concerns

  • Possible chocolate-scent sensitivity
  • Color may transfer onto skin
  • Theoretical pore-clogging in heavy formulas
  • Rare cocoa contact allergy

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.